Te Huruhi Primary School was officially opened in 1986, it is a school for students from Year 1 to Year 6. Located on Donald Bruce Road, looking out at waihekes beautiful Huruhi Bay.
The school has large playgrounds, a solar heated swimming pool, and an all purpose hall within attractive landscaped grounds.
Te Huruhi Primary is also a huge part of the Waiheke community by holding many Waiheke events in the school hall, offering the swimming pool to the public during the summer months, and building strong links with Piritahi Marae, Early Childhood Centres, and other schools on the island.
Te Huruhi School has no zoning boundaries and are able to accept enrollments from students living anywhere on the island.
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Term Dates 2026
Term 1) Monday 2nd February – Friday 2nd April Term 2) Monday 20th April – Friday 3rd July Term 3) Monday 20th July – Friday 25th September Term 4) Monday 12th October – Wednesday 17th December
Summary
Year 1-6
Playground
Swimming Pool
Big Hall
Well Known For
Ocean Views
Playground
Good Parking
New Renovation
Access Information
The best way to access Te Huruhi Primary School is off Donald Bruce Road.
Their parking lot is in front of the school, if you have a longer vehicle or that carpark is full, you can park on the side of the road. The carpark can be accessed by either direction without problems.
There is a pedestrian crossing right in front of the school, so take care when finding a park.
Wheelchair Access
Yes, Te Huruhi Primary School is wheelchair accessible.
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